Notices

Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Feast of the Immaculate Conception – Friday 8th December is the Feast of the immaculate conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (patron feast of our parish). Holyday of obligation, masses will be at 7.30pm on Thursday evening and 11am on Friday morning. Please note there is no 9am mass on Thursday Morning. Masses in Clogh…


Sanctuary Ceiling Repair Work

The first phase of this work has now been completed, and we now thankfully can resume our normal practice of using the sanctuary area. Many thanks to the builders for facilitating our liturgical schedule. Our apologise to bereaved families for having to relocate funeral Masses, and we thank them for their consideration and understanding. The…


November, the Month of the Holy Souls

It is appropriate that the Catholic Church sets aside November which begins with All Saints Day and All Souls Day, as the Month of the Holy Souls in Purgatory – those who died in grace but who failed in this life to make satisfaction for all their sins. The Roman Catholic teaching on purgatory reflects…


An Act of Love:

O Lord God, I love you above all things
and I love my neighbor for your sake
because you are the highest, infinite and perfect
good, worthy of all my love.
In this love I intend to live and die.
Amen.


‘Hope is stronger than war’: Testimony of young Christian in Gaza

Hello everyone, I am Suhail Abodawood. I am living in Gaza, and I am 18 years old.

On October 7th, the war has started. I will not talk about politics. I will talk in a spiritual way. I was dreaming at first, but then, I realized that this was not a joke.

We left our…


SYNOD 2023

This past week the Synod discussed mission and a central aspect of that discussion focused on the role of women in the Church. Cardinal Hollerich (Archbishop of Luxembourg) drew attention to the question of gender right away with questions that we could read – “Most of us are men. But men and women receive the…


Alpha Course

An Alpha course will take place in the Avalon Hotel, Castlecomer commencing on Monday, 18th September @ 8pm. The course is aimed at 20 to 40 year olds but is not exclusive. Alpha is a series of interactive sessions exploring Life, Faith and Meaning. Everyone is welcome no matter their background or beliefs. If you’re looking…

Making a Donation to our Parish on Line

Parishioners may wish to make their contributions, towards the incurred expenses of parish operational costs, electronically. Please use the link below. Thanks you for your contribution.

https://Ossory.ie/castlecomer/

This new system is now up and running.


Adoration and Prayer

Adoration & Prayer in Parish Church

Every Wednesday & Saturday after Morning Mass

Every Tuesday from 7.00pm – 9.00pm

Every First Sunday of each month 3.00pm – 5.00pm

Every Sunday at 3pm The Chaplet of Divine Mercy and Rosary

All welcome. The Apostolate of Eucharistic Adoration can be accessed on their website: eucharisticadoration.ie

 

 


Parish Webcam

Please note that the parish webcam is used for live streaming of published scheduled Masses and other Liturgical Services. The Parish do not grant permission for any recording of Masses or Liturgical Services without prior request to the Parish Office, and then only when all parties present at such Masses or Liturgical Services have given…